Financial Analyst

Posted 6 days 8 hours ago by Collins McNicholas Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, Ireland
Job Description

Financial Analyst required with 2 years PQE in a financial analyst, management accounting, or similar finance role in a manufacturing environment. Co. Roscommon


The Financial Analyst supports the Finance & Accounting Manager and works closely with both the Operational Finance and Shared Services teams to deliver accurate financial reporting, analysis, and business insights across multiple sites.


This role plays a key part in month end reporting, budgeting, forecasting, standard cost analysis, financial compliance, and continuous improvement within a regulated medical device manufacturing environment. The position requires strong analytical capability, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively.


Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Analysis

  • Monthly Inventory Reconciliations for multiple sites

  • Fixed Asset Management including additions, disposals, and depreciation reviews

  • Monthly Variance Analysis across key cost categories

  • Reporting Pack Preparation for local and global finance stakeholders.

  • KPI Tracking to support operational and financial performance monitoring

  • Cost Improvement Tracking and reporting on efficiency initiatives.

  • Standard Cost Rolls & Reviews to support accurate product costing.

  • CSO Returns completed in line with Irish regulatory requirements


Budgeting & Forecasting

  • Budget & Forecast Support including data gathering and validation.


Audit, Compliance & Internal Controls

  • Internal Audit Support including documentation and analysis.

  • Main point of contact for internal and external audit queries.

  • Compliance Support including internal controls and adherence to company policies.


Operational & Cross Functional Support

  • Cycle Count Process - liaise with stakeholders and resolve discrepancies.

  • Business Partnering with operational teams to provide financial insights.

  • Participation in site projects and initiatives supporting continuous improvement.

  • Shared Services Collaboration on standardised reporting, reconciliations, and process alignment.


Skills and Qualifications

  • Professional Accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).

  • Minimum 2 years PQE in a financial analyst, management accounting, or similar finance role.

  • Experience in manufacturing, medical devices, or other regulated industries is an advantage.

  • Strong proficiency in Excel, financial analysis, and ERP systems (IFS, SAP, Oracle, or similar).

  • Knowledge of Irish GAAP and/or US GAAP preferred.

  • Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills


For a confidential discussion and more information on the role, please contact Noeleen Stewart.


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